FAS 116
Carrying FAS 116 over RT FORK COAL CREEK
IN LAKE CITY, Anderson, Tennessee
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: FAS 116
The FAS 116 bridge in Anderson, Tennessee carries FAS 116 over RT FORK COAL CREEK. It was built in 1938, making it 88 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1986, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 10.9 meters (36 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 3,593 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Tennessee bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.4 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How FAS 116 compares
Live comparison across Tennessee.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1938
- Last Reconstructed
- 1986
- Material
- Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 10.9 m (36 ft)
- Deck Width
- 12.1 m (40 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 3,593 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 010A0980001
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether FAS 116 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare FAS 116 against other structures in Anderson and across Tennessee. Tennessee bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for FAS 116?
FAS 116 in Anderson, Tennessee on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is FAS 116 inspected?
FAS 116's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 3,593 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FAS 116 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for FAS 116?
FAS 116 has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.4 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining FAS 116?
FAS 116 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is FAS 116 and does age affect safety?
FAS 116 was built in 1938, making it 88 years old and last reconstructed in 1986.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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